Sugiura Kunié Biography



Education
    Born in Nagoya, Japan
1967  BFA The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Solo Exhibitions
1997  Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo
1996  Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo
1995  Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo
    Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo
1994  Muranushi Lederman Productions, New York
    Akira Ikeda Gallery (project room), New York
1993  Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo
    Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo
    Muranushi Lederman Productions, New York
    il tempo, Tokyo
    Kanagawa Science Park Gallery, Kawasaki
    Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown,
    Connecticut
1991  Muranushi Lederman Productions, New York
1989  White Room, White Columns, New York
    Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo
1987  Art City, New York
1986  Art City, New York
    Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo
1979  Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo
1978  Ginza Kaiga Kan, Tokyo
1972  Warren Benedek Gallery, New York
1969  Portogallo Gallery, New York

Selected Group Exhibitions
1997  "20/20 CAF Looks Forward and Back" Santa Barbara Contemporary
    Art Forum, California curated by Nancy Doll
1996  "Japanese Photography: Form in/out part 3 Contemporary scenery"
    Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo
    "The Nature of Light" Joyce Golden Gallery, New York
    "Pushing Image Paradigm" Portland Institute of Contemporary Art,
    Oregon
    "Dissimilar and Unrelated Sculpture" Baron/Boisante, New York
    "The Box" Foutouhi Cramer Gallery, New York
1995  "In and Out of Character" The Roger Smith Gallery, New York
    "Blooms" Christine Rose Gallery, New York
    "Aspects of Contemporary Photography-another reality" Kawasaki
    City Museum, Kawasaki
    "Vulnerability" Dahn Gallery, New York
    "Transformations" Trans Hudson Gallery, Jersey City, New Jersey
1994  "Experimental Vision" Denver Art Museum, Denver
    "When the Body Becomes Art [The Organs and Body as Object]"
    Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo
    "Negative Energy" Real Art Ways, Hartford
    "Camera Obscura/Obscura Camera" School of the Art Institute of
    Chicago
    "Visualization-in the end of 20th century" The Museum of Modern
    Art, Saitama, Urawa
1993  "Photos" Baron/Boisant Gallery, New York
    "3 Photographers" Zabriskie Gallery, New York
1992  "Shapeshifters" Amy Lipton Gallery, New York
    "Rubber Soul" Ledis Flam, New York
    "Culture Bites" curated by Muranushi Lederman, Cummings Art Center
    Connecticut College, New London, Connecticut, travels to
    Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California
1991  "House of Value" curated by Robert Mahoney, Kathleen
    Cullen and Muranushi Lederman, 252 Lafayette, New York
    "July Fourth" Muranushi Lederman, New York
1990  "Photography" Zabriskie Gallery, New York, curated by Leslie Tonkonow
    "Veils" Art in General, New York
1989  "Up Date" White Columns, New York
    "Selection 44" The Drawing Center, New York
1987  "Paint-Photography" Beass Cutler Gallery, New York
    "Large as Life" Henry Street Settlement & Jamaica Arts Center,
    New York, curated by Kelly Jones
1986  "Contemporary Japanese Photographers" The Barcelona Museum,
    Barcelona, (traveled through Spain)
    "Fathers" Asian Arts Institute, New York
1985  "Chill out New York" Kenkereba Gallery, New York
    "Invitational" Freidas/Ordover Gallery, New York
1983  "Hong Kong - Tokyo - New York" Kenkereba Gallery, New York
1982  "Invitational" Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
    "38 Japanese Photographers" Foto Kina, K嗟n, Germany
    "Looking Back-Looking Forward" Aldrich Museum of Art, Connecticut
1981  "K.551" Two Person Exhibition (with Kazuo Kamitaki) Zeit-Foto
    Salon, Tokyo
1980  Race Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1979  O. K. Harris Gallery, New York
1978  Willard Gallery, New York
    "Personal Vision: Places/Spaces" Bronx Museum of Art, New York
1972  "Annual Exhibition of Painting" Whitney Museum of American Art,
    New York
    "Painting and Sculpture Today" Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
    "Selections from the Collection" Aldrrich Museum of Art, Connecticut
    Warren Benedek Gallery, New York
1969  "Vision and Expression" George Eastman House, Rochester, New York

Awards and Artist in Residence
1991  New comb Department of Art, Photogram Workshop, Tulane University,
    New Orleans
1985  Robert Scull Foundation of Art, Fine Art Award

Public Collections
The Rose Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
The Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, Virginia
Aldrich Museum of Art, Connecticut
George Eastman House, Rochester, New York
Ryerson Institute of Toronto, Toronto
Best Products, Richmond, Virginia
Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Art, Tochigi
The Denver Art Museum, Denver
Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo


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